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FZUS54 KCRP 231740
CWFCRP
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR TEXAS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
1140 AM CST MON FEB 23 2026
MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO MATAGORDA SHIP
CHANNEL OUT TO 60 NAUTICAL MILES.
SEAS ARE PROVIDED AS A RANGE OF THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST
1/3 OF THE WAVES...ALONG WITH OCCASIONAL HEIGHT OF THE AVERAGE
HIGHEST 10 PERCENT OF THE WAVES.
GMZ200-240615-
1140 AM CST MON FEB 23 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS
A GENTLE TO MODERATE NORTHEASTERLY FLOW (BF 3-4) THIS AFTERNOON WILL
VEER ONSHORE TONIGHT AND STRENGTHEN TO STRONG (BF 6) WITH GUSTS
TO NEAR GALE TUESDAY IN RESPONSE TO TIGHTER GRADIENTS. SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP AS EARLY AS TUESDAY
AFTERNOON. GENTLE TO MODERATE FLOW RETURNS THURSDAY AHEAD OF A
COLD FRONT RESULTING IN NORTHERLY WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT AROUND
THURSDAY/FRIDAY. RAIN CHANCES REMAIN NEGLIGIBLE.
GMZ236-237-240615-
COPANO, ARANSAS, AND REDFISH BAYS-
SAN ANTONIO, MESQUITE, AND ESPIRITU SANTO BAYS-
1140 AM CST MON FEB 23 2026
TONIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS
SMOOTH.
TUESDAY
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.
TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO
25 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY.
WEDNESDAY
SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO
30 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY ROUGH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO
15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY TO
OCCASIONALLY ROUGH.
THURSDAY
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS.
BAY AND INLAND WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.
THURSDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SMOOTH TO SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.
FRIDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST IN THE
AFTERNOON. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SMOOTH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND
WATERS SMOOTH.
SATURDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS
SMOOTH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND
WATERS SMOOTH.
GMZ231-232-240615-
BAFFIN BAY AND UPPER LAGUNA MADRE-CORPUS CHRISTI AND NUECES BAYS-
1140 AM CST MON FEB 23 2026
TONIGHT
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST AFTER
MIDNIGHT. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SMOOTH.
TUESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO
20 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS
IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY
ROUGH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO
30 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY ROUGH.
WEDNESDAY
SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO
30 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY ROUGH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO
35 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY ROUGH.
THURSDAY
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY.
THURSDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST
AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO
OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.
FRIDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST IN THE
AFTERNOON. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND
WATERS SMOOTH.
SATURDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY
TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND
WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.
GMZ255-240615-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT
20 NM-
1140 AM CST MON FEB 23 2026
TONIGHT
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT
6 SECONDS.
TUESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH 15 TO
20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO
4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 4 FEET AT
5 SECONDS.
TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH 8 FEET AT 7 SECONDS.
WEDNESDAY
SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO
30 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:
SOUTH 8 FEET AT 7 SECONDS.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO
30 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 11 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:
SOUTH 8 FEET AT 8 SECONDS.
THURSDAY
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO
9 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH 7 FEET AT 8 SECONDS.
THURSDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET.
FRIDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET.
SATURDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND
2 FEET.
GMZ250-240615-
COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM-
1140 AM CST MON FEB 23 2026
TONIGHT
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT
7 SECONDS.
TUESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH 20 TO
25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET, BUILDING TO 3 TO
5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL:
SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST 4 FEET AT
6 SECONDS.
TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH 7 FEET AT 7 SECONDS.
WEDNESDAY
SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 25 TO
30 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO
10 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH 8 FEET AT 7 SECONDS.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO
35 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:
SOUTH 8 FEET AT 7 SECONDS.
THURSDAY
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO
9 FEET, SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 6 FEET AT 7 SECONDS, BECOMING
SOUTHEAST 5 FEET AT 7 SECONDS.
THURSDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH
WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET.
FRIDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO
6 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET.
SATURDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND
2 FEET.
GMZ270-275-240615-
WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
1140 AM CST MON FEB 23 2026
TONIGHT
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:
NORTHEAST 4 FEET AT 7 SECONDS.
TUESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH 15 TO
20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO
4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 4 FEET AT
5 SECONDS.
TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO
30 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET, BUILDING TO
7 TO 9 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 11 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL:
SOUTH 7 FEET AT 5 SECONDS, BECOMING SOUTH 9 FEET AT 7 SECONDS.
WEDNESDAY
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO
30 KNOTS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 11 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:
SOUTH 9 FEET AT 7 SECONDS.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO
30 KNOTS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 11 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:
SOUTH 9 FEET AT 8 SECONDS.
THURSDAY
SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO
11 FEET, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH 8 FEET AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING SOUTH
6 FEET AT 8 SECONDS.
THURSDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH
WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET.
FRIDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO
6 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET.
SATURDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 3 FEET.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO
3 FEET.
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